The Wesel Railway Bridge was a bridge on the Haltern–Venlo railway, built as part of the Hamburg–Venlo railway by the Cologne-Minden Railway Company, and opened on 1 March 1874. The 1,950-metre (6,400 ft) long railway bridge at Wesel was the last Rhine bridge remaining in German hands during World War II.
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The WeselRailwayBridge was a bridge on the Haltern–Venlo railway, built as part of the Hamburg–Venlo railway by the Cologne-Minden Railway Company, and...
Büderich on the left bank of the Rhine. The Wesel transmitter measures 320.8 metres in height. WeselRailwayBridge Wahlergebnisse in NRW Kommunalwahlen 2020...
territory, without challenge. They next visited the destroyed railwaybridge at Wesel, departing when German artillery appeared to target them. The Plunder...
railroad bridge was still standing. It was one of the two damaged but usable bridges over the Rhine (the other being the WeselRailwayBridge). U.S. forces...
of the WeselRailwayBridge, 1,751 feet (534 m) long and 2140 tons, over the Rhine River in the record time of 10 days. The site of this bridge was crossing...
armed with a 20 mm cannon and two machine guns to give fire support until bridges could be constructed across the river. The "Specials" were under the 79th...
Wesel is a railway station in Wesel, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany. The station is located on the Arnhem-Oberhausen railway and the Bocholt-Wesel railway...
Duisburg-Beeck (double tracked, electrified, freight only) *WeselRailwayBridge between Büderich and Wesel (double tracked, destroyed in World War II) Netherlands...
Düsseldorf Haus-Knipp railwaybridge, crossing the Rhine in Duisburg WeselRailwayBridge, crossing the Rhine at Wesel Lagan RailwayBridge, crossing the River...
the bridge at Wesel in the Ninth Army zone and the one at Mainz in the Third Army's, that made four railwaybridges over the Rhine. A fifth railway bridge...
Bailey bridging over the Seine at Mantes, France, August 1944 U.S. combat engineers slide stacked doubled sections of Bailey bridging into place at Wesel on...
survey work with the 1143rd Engineer Combat Group on the Rhine River WeselRailwayBridge building job, and other areas. Staying close to the Ninth Army Headquarters...
Gennep and Goch to Wesel (the Boxtel Railway). The Haltern–Venlo section of the Paris-Hamburg Railway, which ran from Venlo via Wesel to Hamburg, crossed...
lines. The bridges however were repaired albeit temporarily - Royal Engineers were able to span a Bailey bridge both over the railwaybridge and the damaged...
m At all bridges height of highest pillar is given Bridge: Kocher Valley Bridge, Geislingen am Kocher: 178 m RailwayBridge: Müngsten Bridge, Solingen:...
reach the bridges until late in the day. The railwaybridge was blown by German engineers as the Allies approached it and the pontoon bridge was missing...
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